Azathioprine: Oral tablet (50mg)
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Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc
Mylan Institutional LLC
West-Ward Pharmaceutical Corp, a subsidiary of Hikma
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals
What is this Medicine?
AZATHIOPRINE (ay za THYE oh preen) suppresses the immune system. It is used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
Azathioprine 50mg Tablet
NDC: 003781005-
Prescription Required
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Not a Controlled Drug
(CSA Schedule) -
FDA Approved
Kidney Transplant Rejection Prophylaxis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sometimes used for but not FDA approved for the following conditions:
Behcet's Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Myasthenia Gravis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Polymyositis, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Lupus Nephritis, Psoriasis, Dermatomyositis, Wegener's Granulomatosis, Atopic Dermatitis, Ulcerative Colitis
Protect from light
Store in a dry place
Store at controlled room temperature (between 68 and 77 degrees F)
Reported Side Effects for Azathioprine 50mg Tablet
Onset: DELAYED
Onset: DELAYED
Onset: DELAYED
Onset: EARLY
Onset: EARLY

Class D - Adequate well-controlled or observational studies in pregnant women have demonstrated a risk to the fetus. However, the benefits of therapy may outweigh the potential risk. For example, the drug may be acceptable if needed in a life-threatening situation or serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective.

Class D - Adequate well-controlled or observational studies in pregnant women have demonstrated a risk to the fetus. However, the benefits of therapy may outweigh the potential risk. For example, the drug may be acceptable if needed in a life-threatening situation or serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective.

Class D - Adequate well-controlled or observational studies in pregnant women have demonstrated a risk to the fetus. However, the benefits of therapy may outweigh the potential risk. For example, the drug may be acceptable if needed in a life-threatening situation or serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective.

Caution - Not enough information is available to rule out harm to infants when this drug is taken by nursing mothers.
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